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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 06, 2008

GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada
98-0479924
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Commission file number: 000-52594

300, 611 - 10th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2R 0B2
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (403) 265-3221

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

x Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 06, 2008, Gran Tierra Energy Inc. issued a press release announcing its fiscal 2008 third quarter financial results. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
The information in the report, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall be deemed to be “filed” as required by Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On November 06, 2008, Gran Tierra Energy Inc. issued a press release announcing its fiscal 2008 third quarter financial results. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
Exhibit
Number
 Description
   
99.1
Press Release, dated November 06, 2008, Announcing Gran Tierra Energy Inc. Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Financial Results.
 

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
Dated November 06, 2008,
GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Martin H. Eden     
 
   
Martin H. Eden    
  
 
 
Chief Financial Officer
 

 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
Number
 Description
   
99.1
Press Release, dated November 06, 2008, Announcing Gran Tierra Energy Inc. Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Financial Results.